The Salutation of Beatrice by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. A red-haired woman in a flowing cream-colored gown stands in a medieval street, clutching a golden book.

The Salutation of Beatrice

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1880 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous Pre-Raphaelite masterpiece depicting the ethereal figure of Beatrice amidst a medieval cityscape.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work in walnut and cognac tones — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Study · Living Room · Bedroom
Placement
Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Rich brown, Charcoal black, Terracotta clay

About the piece

Painted by Dante Gabriel Rossetti in 1880, this work captures the iconic Pre-Raphaelite aesthetic through its rich, luminous palette and soulful subject. The painting portrays Beatrice, the muse of Dante Alighieri, walking through a medieval city with a somber yet graceful presence, exemplifying the artist's late style.